President William Ruto AU Summit 2026 attendance begins as he departs for the 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, highlighting Kenya’s leadership and commitment to continental collaboration. The President will attend the African Union summit, which brings together heads of state to discuss regional cooperation, economic growth, peace, and…
The Ministry of Labour has announced the New NSSF Contribution Rates 2026 Kenya, affecting millions of employees and employers. This guide explains the changes, their impact on take-home pay, employer obligations, compliance requirements, and legal remedies. Table of Contents Overview of the New NSSF Contribution Rates 2026 Legal Framework Governing NSSF Contributions in Kenya Understanding…
The Ministry of Education has uncovered widespread discrepancies in learner enrolment figures across the country, prompting investigations and disciplinary action against teachers and education officials implicated in the irregularities. Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba directed authorities to act after findings from the nationwide School Data Verification exercise revealed significant differences between data in the National…
Sudan is expected to formally push for the lifting of its suspension from the African Union on Thursday, with Foreign Minister Mohieddin Salem in Addis Ababa for high-level consultations ahead of the AU Summit set for February 14–15, according to local media reports. The diplomatic effort comes as the 48th Ordinary Session of the AU…
A Matatu driver captured on Camera driving on the pedestrian pathway has been suspended for ninety days by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) This has been revealed by the Authority who explained that the driver did not meet the threshold required for drivers of public service vehicles. The driver was presented to the…
Kenya–Somalia Border Reopening April 2026, says Ruto during North Eastern tour Kenya–Somalia Border Reopening April 2026 has been officially announced by President William Ruto during his tour of the North Eastern region, marking the end of a 15-year closure that has significantly affected trade, movement and economic cooperation between the two neighbouring countries. The Kenya–Somalia…
Pwani Oil has partnered with the Kenya Red Cross Society to deliver essential household supplies and social support programming to orphanages across Mombasa County ahead of the Holy Month of Ramadan. The community-focused initiative aims at strengthening vulnerable households during a period of heightened social and economic pressure. The drive, led by the Youth Department of…
SportPesa has unveiled a Sh20 million sponsorship package for the 2026 Magical Kenya Open, marking a fresh push by the betting firm to deepen its presence in the local sports sector. The sponsorship will back the 57th edition of the Magical Kenya Open, one of Africa’s premier golf tournaments and a key fixture on the…
The Political Parties Tribunal (PPT) has halted attempts to remove the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General Edwin Sifuna by its National Executive Committee. In a ruling delivered today, the Tribunal suspended the implementation of a resolution passed by the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) on February 11. “That pending the hearing and determination of…
Controller of Budget Kenya oil report: The Controller of Budget (CoB), Dr. Margaret Nyakang’o, appeared before the Joint Senate and National Assembly Departmental Committee on Energy yesterday, February 11, 2026, and reports regarding her findings have been published today. The key highlights from this session include: Oil Revenue Gaps: Dr. Nyakang’o warned that Kenya lacks…
